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… their breath. Why is folate important for my baby? Folate lowers the risk of your unborn baby having a neural tube … You might need a larger dose of folic acid if you are at higher risk of having a baby with an NTD. Talk to your … of NTDs or had a pregnancy affected by NTDs You have diabetes, obesity, gastrointestinal conditions such as …
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… used to treat bladder infections (such as acute cystitis or lower urinary tract infections) in women. It works by … that doesn't stop abdominal or stomach pain/cramping blood/mucus in your stool If you have these symptoms, do not … sugar and/or aspartame. Caution is advised if you have diabetes, phenylketonuria (PKU), or any other condition that …
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… your doctor, usually every 6 hours. It should be injected slowly over at least 30 minutes. The dosage is based on your … that doesn't stop abdominal or stomach pain/cramping blood/mucus in your stool If you have these symptoms, do not … by an increase in salt intake (such as heart failure, high blood pressure). Piperacillin/tazobactam may cause live …
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… strengths. Be sure you are using the correct strength. The higher strength product should only be used if you have been … also cause severe, possibly fatal, breathing problems. To lower your risk, your doctor should have you use the … problems (such as irregular heartbeat, heart failure, low blood pressure) disease of the pancreas (such as …
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… the tongue or dissolved on the inside of the cheek. Follow your doctor's directions. Learn how to correctly use … if you have used this medication for a long time or in high doses. Tell your doctor or pharmacist right away if you … cardiac death) Low levels of potassium or magnesium in the blood may also increase your risk of QT prolongation. This …
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… place two tablets at a time under your tongue. Do not swallow or chew this medication. It will not work as well. After … if you have used this medication for a long time or in high doses. Tell your doctor or pharmacist right away if you … cardiac death) Low levels of potassium or magnesium in the blood may also increase your risk of QT prolongation. This …
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… radical inguinal orchiectomy. The doctor makes a cut in the lower belly. The testicle or testicles are removed and the … done and carries the possibility of side effects. They are related to the loss of testosterone after the removal of … done and carries the possibility of side effects. They are related to the loss of testosterone after the removal of …
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… and your specific health needs. Warning Tofacitinib may lower your ability to fight infections. This may make you … urinary tract infections. The risk for infections may be higher if you also take other drugs that suppress the immune … changes. Tofacitinib may cause serious (possibly fatal) blood clots in the lungs or legs, or clots that cause a …
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… is used to treat pain caused by nerve damage due to diabetes, shingles (herpes zoster) infection, or spinal cord … your doctor may direct you to start this medication at a low dose and gradually increase your dose. Follow your … medication may sometimes cause addiction. This risk may be higher if you have a substance use disorder (such as overuse …
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… as much heat energy. They also have less body fat. Their blood vessels do not narrow (constrict) and conserve body … of a stroke . Alzheimer's disease . Parkinson's disease . Diabetes . Heart failure . Poor nutrition. Multiple … of a stroke . Alzheimer's disease . Parkinson's disease . Diabetes . Heart failure . Poor nutrition. Multiple …